MILAN – (Realty News Report) — Architect and urbanist Stefano Boeri, founder of Stefano Boeri Architetti in Milan, has outlined a comprehensive vision for Urban Forestry that emphasizes integrating planted roofs and living walls into the built environment. As Earth Day 2021 approaches, Realty News Report publishes the following statement from Boeri: “We have entered … Read more
Thompson San Antonio Hotel and The Arts Residences will be located on the San Antonio River Walk. Architecture is by Powers Brown. SAN ANTONIO – Houston high-rise condo developer Roberto Contreras, CEO of DC Partners, reports that The Arts Residences at Thompson San Antonio Hotel is 65 percent sold, including three penthouses. The 61-unit project, … Read more
AUSTIN – (Realty News Report) – JLL Capital Markets has secured construction financing for The Travis, a 423-unit, 50-story apartment tower rising in the Rainey Street District of downtown Austin. JLL represented the borrower, Genesis Real Estate Group and PGIM Real Estate, in arranging the loan through JPMorgan Chase. The Travis is being promoted as … Read more
HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – At first glance, COVID-19 and co-working might seem incompatible. Yet as uncertainty lingers into 2021, co-working spaces, office suites, short-term leases and other flexible office options are becoming increasingly attractive to companies seeking adaptable workplace solutions. In September, a CBRE survey of major corporations worldwide found that 86 percent … Read more
HOUSTON – (Realty News Report) – Houston real estate broker Bill Burge announces the sale of the 7-acre Men’s Wearhouse distribution center and corporate office. The property was purchased by SER-Niños Charter School, which plans to redevelop the site into a high school to serve the local community. The 141,258-square-foot building at 5803 Glenmont Drive … Read more
San Felipe Place, a 17-story office building, was developed by Hines HOUSTON — Renewable Biofuels is relocating its headquarters to San Felipe Place, a newly completed Hines office tower located near River Oaks inside Houston’s Inner Loop. The company signed a lease for 7,033 square feet at San Felipe Place, a 167,000-square-foot Class A office … Read more
HOUSTON – (By Cynthia Lescalleet for Realty News Report) – Decorative Center Houston has long embodied the idea of creative office space. Luxury lifestyle showrooms and design resources surround a modern, glass-clad office tower noted for its telescoping rotunda and artful lobby amenities. That deliberate mix of uses has created a complementary tenant base over … Read more
RNR Real Estate Briefs from Realty News Report – HOUSTON — BHVA Real Estate Holdings purchased a 125,278-square-foot industrial building at 13101 Almeda Road in Houston. Doc Perrier, Jack Gaffney and John Buckley of Finial Group represented the seller, Agarita Almeda, LLC. Matt Rogers of Oxford Partners represented the buyer. HOUSTON — Kyle Whieldon of … Read more
The Northbrook shopping center is anchored by the El Rancho supermarket. Weingarten Realty Sells Northbrook Shopping Center in Houston HOUSTON — Weingarten Realty has sold the Northbrook Shopping Center, a 174,181-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail property located at 5264 W. 34th Street in Houston. The buyer is the Houston-based Wu Family Trust; the purchase price was not … Read more
Commerce Towers HOUSTON – Commerce Towers, an iconic residential high-rise in downtown Houston, is preparing for a significant renovation. Premier Towers LP, owner of the 25-story building, announced plans for a major makeover. The property at 914 Main Street contains 140 units, a mix of rental apartments and owner-occupied condominiums. Built in 1928 by developer … Read more